Rural Municipality of Cote No. 271

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Cote No. 271
Rural municipality
Rural Municipality of Cote No. 271
Location of the RM of Cote No. 271 in Saskatchewan
Location of the RM of Cote No. 271 in Saskatchewan
Coordinates: 51°30′47″N 101°49′19″W / 51.513°N 101.822°W / 51.513; -101.822Coordinates: 51°30′47″N 101°49′19″W / 51.513°N 101.822°W / 51.513; -101.822[1]
CountryCanada
ProvinceSaskatchewan
Census division9
SARM division4
Formed[2]December 12, 1910
Government
[3]
 • ReeveJim Tomochko
 • Governing bodyRM of Cote No. 271 Council
 • AdministratorSherry Guenther
 • Office locationKamsack
Area
 (2016)[4]
 • Land879.8 km2 (339.7 sq mi)
Population
 (2016)[4]
 • Total548
 • Density0.6/km2 (2/sq mi)
Time zoneCST
 • Summer (DST)CST
Area code(s)306 and 639

The Rural Municipality of Cote No. 271 (2016 population: 548) is a rural municipality (RM) in the Canadian province of Saskatchewan within Census Division No. 9 and SARM Division No. 4.

History[]

The RM of Cote No. 271 incorporated as a rural municipality on December 12, 1910.[2]

Demographics[]

Population history
(1981–2016)
YearPop.±%
1981821—    
1986790−3.8%
1991760−3.8%
1996687−9.6%
2001664−3.3%
2006551−17.0%
2011580+5.3%
2016548−5.5%
Source: Statistics Canada via Saskatchewan Bureau of Statistics[5][6]

In the 2016 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada, the RM of Cote No. 271 recorded a population of 548 living in 245 of its 510 total private dwellings, a -5.5% change from its 2011 population of 580. With a land area of 879.8 km2 (339.7 sq mi), it had a population density of 0.6/km2 (1.6/sq mi) in 2016.[4]

In the 2011 Census of Population, the RM of Cote No. 271 recorded a population of 580, a 5.3% change from its 2006 population of 551. With a land area of 880.23 km2 (339.86 sq mi), it had a population density of 0.7/km2 (1.7/sq mi) in 2011.[7]

Communities and localities[]

The following urban municipalities are surrounded by the RM.

Towns
  • Kamsack
Villages

The following unincorporated communities are within the RM.

Organized hamlets[8]
Localities

Attractions[]

  • Duck Mountain Provincial Park
  • Shellmouth Reservoir
  • Madge Lake

Government[]

The RM of Cote No. 271 is governed by an elected municipal council and an appointed administrator that meets on the second Wednesday of every month.[3] The reeve of the RM is Jim Tomochko while its administrator is Sherry Guenther.[3] The RM's office is located in Kamsack.[3]

Transportation[]

See also[]

References[]

  1. ^ "Pre-packaged CSV files - CGN, Canada/Province/Territory (cgn_sk_csv_eng.zip)". Government of Canada. July 24, 2019. Retrieved May 23, 2020.
  2. ^ a b "Rural Municipality Incorporations (Alphabetical)". Saskatchewan Ministry of Municipal Affairs. Archived from the original on April 21, 2011. Retrieved May 9, 2020.
  3. ^ a b c d "Municipality Details: RM of Cote No. 271". Government of Saskatchewan. Retrieved May 21, 2020.
  4. ^ a b c "Population and dwelling counts, for Canada, provinces and territories, and census subdivisions (municipalities), 2016 and 2011 censuses – 100% data (Saskatchewan)". Statistics Canada. February 8, 2017. Retrieved May 1, 2020.
  5. ^ "Saskatchewan Census Population" (PDF). Saskatchewan Bureau of Statistics. Archived from the original (PDF) on September 24, 2015. Retrieved May 9, 2020.
  6. ^ "Saskatchewan Census Population". Saskatchewan Bureau of Statistics. Retrieved May 9, 2020.
  7. ^ "Population and dwelling counts, for Canada, provinces and territories, and census subdivisions (municipalities), 2011 and 2006 censuses (Saskatchewan)". Statistics Canada. June 3, 2019. Retrieved May 1, 2020.
  8. ^ "2019-2020 Rural Revenue Sharing Organized Hamlet Grant". Government of Saskatchewan. Retrieved May 4, 2020.
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